Poster Print : Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location
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Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location
Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location, England. Showing the sale of conger on the beach Date: 1905
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Media ID 14200597
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the intriguing world of Conger Eels with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, taken in an unknown location in England during the year 1905, showcases the unique scene of Conger Eels being sold on the beach. The mysterious allure of the sea comes alive as you witness the vibrant colors and textures of these elongated eels, skillfully displayed for sale. Transport yourself back in time and add an element of adventure to any room with this striking and intriguing poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.6cm (23.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of a Conger Eel sale on an unknown beach in England, circa 1905. The image showcases a bustling scene of local fishermen selling their freshly caught Conger Eels to interested buyers. The eels, with their distinctive long, serpentine bodies and large heads, are arranged on the sand in baskets, their dark, glossy skin reflecting the sunlight. The sale takes place against the backdrop of the vast, rolling sea, with the sound of the waves crashing against the shore adding to the lively atmosphere. The fishermen, dressed in traditional attire, are engrossed in their negotiations with potential customers, their faces etched with the marks of a hard day's work. Conger Eels, also known as conger eels or congers, are a popular species of marine fish found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. They are a valuable food source and have been a staple in the diets of coastal communities for centuries. The sale of Conger Eels on the beach was a common sight in England during the early 1900s, as fishermen would bring their catches directly to the shore to sell to local markets and restaurants. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of fishing in England and the importance of the sea to the livelihoods of coastal communities. It is a reminder of a time when the sale of fresh fish on the beach was a daily occurrence and the connection between the sea and the people who depended on it was strong and unbreakable.
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